CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-29177

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Jun 26, 2024 | Modified: Sep 23, 2024
CVSS 3.x
2.7
LOW
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Dell PowerProtect DD, versions prior to 8.0, LTS 7.13.1.0, LTS 7.10.1.30, LTS 7.7.5.40 contain a disclosure of temporary sensitive information vulnerability. A remote high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the reuse of disclosed information to gain unauthorized access to the application report.

Weakness

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Data_domain_operating_system Dell * 7.7.5.40 (excluding)
Data_domain_operating_system Dell 7.8.0.0 (including) 7.10.1.30 (excluding)
Data_domain_operating_system Dell 7.11.0.0 (including) 7.13.1.0 (excluding)

Extended Description

While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for:

Potential Mitigations

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